Best Recipes: Pumpkin Pie Bars

A great treat to make for Halloween parties and Thanksgiving get-togethers are Pumpkin Pie Bars. These scrumptious cookie bars taste like mini pumpkin pies, and best of all, they�re portable. A yummy way to celebrate the arrival of the fall season.

1 � cups all-purpose flour

1/3 cup granulated sugar

1/3 cup packed brown sugar

1 cup cold butter, cut into small pieces

1 15 oz. can pumpkin

1 14 oz. can (1 � cups) sweetened condensed milk

2 eggs, slightly beaten

2 tsp. ground cinnamon

� tsp. salt

� tsp. ground allspice

1/3 cup chopped pecans

Directions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

In a large bowl, stir together flour, granulated sugar, and brown sugar. Using a pastry blender, cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Set aside 1 cup of the crumb mixture.